Question

Read the claim and counterclaim. Claim: High school students should be required to complete ten hours of community service per year. Counterclaim: There are not many organizations in the area that welcome volunteers under eighteen years old. Which statement offers the best rebuttal to the counterclaim

Answer 1

The school has recruited five local groups to provide volunteer opportunities for youth.

Step-by-step explanation:

Out of all the options available, "The school has recruited five local groups to provide volunteer opportunities for youth" is the best one that counters the counterclaim, as the counterclaims states that not many organizations welcome volunteers under eighteen years, but in this case, if the school has recruited five group to provide the volunteer opportunities for youths, then whether organizations refuse volunteer opportunities is not a problem since there are already recruited groups for this purpose.

Answer 2

The school has recruited five local groups to provide volunteer opportunities for youth.

Step-by-step explanation:

Out of all the options available, "The school has recruited five local groups to provide volunteer opportunities for youth" is the best one that counters the counterclaim, as the counterclaims states that not many organizations welcome volunteers under eighteen years, but in this case, if the school has recruited five group to provide the volunteer opportunities for youths, then whether organizations refuse volunteer opportunities is not a problem since there are already recruited groups for this purpose.